#b22542 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22542 is composed of 69.8% red, 14.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.2% magenta, 62.9% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 347.7 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b22542 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a84 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 15
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 63
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22542 color description : Dark red.

#b22542 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22542 has RGB values of R:178, G:37, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.63, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11674946.

Hex triplet b22542 #b22542
RGB Decimal 178, 37, 66 rgb(178,37,66)
RGB Percent 69.8, 14.5, 25.9 rgb(69.8%,14.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 63, 30
HSL 347.7°, 65.6, 42.2 hsl(347.7,65.6%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.7°, 79.2, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.888, 56.526, 19.171
XYZ 20.006, 11.184, 6.259
xyY 0.534, 0.299, 11.184
CIE-LCH 39.888, 59.689, 18.735
CIE-LUV 39.888, 98.32, 9.851
Hunter-Lab 33.442, 48.259, 12.312
Binary 10110010, 00100101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b22542

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Alternatives to #b22542

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#b22542 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22542

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22542;}
.background {background-color:#b22542;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22542;}

Shades and Tints of #b22542

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #100306 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22542

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706769 is the less saturated color, while #d3042f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22542 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65494f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696560 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a6242 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b53436 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #834e55 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e4b42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b32f3a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population